An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.0.1. There is a memory leak in register_queue_kobjects() in net/core/net-sysfs.c, which will cause denial of service.
References
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https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=895a5e96dbd6386c8e78e5b78e067dcc67b7f0ab | Patch Vendor Advisory |
https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.0.1 | Release Notes Vendor Advisory |
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20191004-0001/ | Third Party Advisory |
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K57418558?utm_source=f5support&utm_medium=RSS | Third Party Advisory |
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3517 | Third Party Advisory |
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3309 | Third Party Advisory |
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-12/msg00029.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0740 | Third Party Advisory |
Configurations
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Information
Published : 2019-09-04 08:15
Updated : 2023-01-17 13:34
NVD link : CVE-2019-15916
Mitre link : CVE-2019-15916
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CWE
CWE-401
Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime
Products Affected
linux
- linux_kernel